पञ्चाङ्ग — Vellore, Tamil Nadu · November 2, 2016 CE

🪷 आज: तुला सङ्क्रान्ति — Tulā Saṅkrānti
Sun enters Libra.
🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 9.26 · Chapter 9 · राजविद्याराजगुह्ययोग · Rāja-Vidyā-Rāja-Guhya-Yoga
पत्रं पुष्पं फलं तोयं यो मे भक्त्या प्रयच्छति।

तदहं भक्त्युपहृतमश्नामि प्रयतात्मनः।।9.26।।
"9.26 Whatever a man offers to Me, whether it be a leaf, or a flower, or fruit, or water, I accept it, for it is offered with devotion and purity of mind." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 9.26's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Śukla Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2073 Saumya
Śaka Saṁvat: 1938 Durmukhi
Bengali Saṁvat: 1423
Malayalam Era: 1192
Nanakshahi: 547
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Śukla Tṛtīyā (3/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Anurādhā Pada 3
योग (Yoga)Śobhana
करण (Karaṇa)Taitila
वार (Vāra)Budhavāra (Wednesday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya195.96°TulāSvātī P3
चन्द्र Candra221.04°VṛścikaAnurādhā P3
मङ्गल Maṅgala270.46°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P2
बुध Budha198.99°TulāSvātī P4
गुरु Bṛhaspati166.77°KanyāHasta P3
शुक्र Śukra233.52°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P3
शनि Śani230.21°VṛścikaJyeṣṭhā P2

Vellore, Tamil Nadu — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)06:07 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:47 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)11:57 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)07:55 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)19:20 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)11 Hours 39 Mins 14 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)12 Hours 20 Mins 46 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta04:34 – 05:21
Prātaḥ Sandhyā05:09 – 06:07
Abhijit Muhūrta11:34 – 12:20
Vijaya Muhūrta13:54 – 14:40
Godhūli Muhūrta17:35 – 17:59
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:47 – 18:16
Amṛta Kāla17:32 – 19:17
Niśīta Muhūrta23:34 – 00:20

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla11:57 – 13:24
Yamaganda07:35 – 09:02
Gulika Kāla10:30 – 11:57
Varjyam06:37 – 06:55
Dur Muhūrta 08:51 – 09:14

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): North (Uttara)
Candra Vāsa: North-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-West
Ānandādi Yoga: Ānanda (Auspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn) (Drik)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Aśvinī · Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Aśleṣā · Maghā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Jyeṣṭhā · Mūla · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Revatī
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Meṣa · Vṛṣabha · Siṃha · Kanyā · Vṛścika · Makara

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Labha06:07 – 07:35 (auspicious)
Day-2 Amṛta07:35 – 09:02 (auspicious)
Day-3 Kāla09:02 – 10:30 (inauspicious)
Day-4 Śubha10:30 – 11:57 (auspicious)
Day-5 Roga11:57 – 13:24 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Udveg13:24 – 14:52 (inauspicious)
Day-7 Chala14:52 – 16:19 (neutral)
Day-8 Labha16:19 – 17:47 (auspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Udveg17:47 – 19:19 (inauspicious)
Night-2 Chala19:19 – 20:52 (neutral)
Night-3 Labha20:52 – 22:24 (auspicious)
Night-4 Amṛta22:24 – 23:57 (auspicious)
Night-5 Kāla23:57 – 01:30 (inauspicious)
Night-6 Śubha01:30 – 03:02 (auspicious)
Night-7 Roga03:02 – 04:35 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Udveg04:35 – 06:07 (inauspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 12.9165°
Longitude: 79.1325°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Budhavāra (Wednesday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Discrimination + BG 2.41 (vyavasāyātmikā buddhi).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5118
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1869229.27
Julian Day2457694.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.0882°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)27.94°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.0882°), declination -14.83°, EoT 16.42 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 2016-11-02 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)